Art Institute of Chicago
The Infant Krishna Killing the Ogress Putana
India
- Date
- 17th century
- Medium
- Wood with traces of red and blue pigments
- Culture
- Kerala
- Department
- Arts of Asia
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
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